Chris Mann

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Systems Administrator II at MultiPlan @ Consolidated Electrical Distributors (CED)
Grapevine, TX, US
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Grapevine, Texas, United States, United States
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About Chris Mann

Experienced Systems Administrator with industry certifications and a demonstrated history of working in technology with people skills. Skilled in Active Directory, Wintel Servers, VMware, Azure, Cisco Networking, Storage, Wireless technologies and Linux. Also possesses a public trust security clearance.

Chris Mann's Current Company Details
Consolidated Electrical Distributors (CED)

Consolidated Electrical Distributors (Ced)

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Systems Administrator II at MultiPlan
Grapevine, TX, US
Chris Mann Work Experience Details
  • Consolidated Electrical Distributors (Ced)
    Consolidated Electrical Distributors (Ced)
    Grapevine, Tx, Us
  • Multiplan
    Systems Administrator Ii
    Multiplan Jul 2020 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
    Windows Server 2019 / 2016 / 2012R2 / 2008 R2 Support and Administration - Active Directory Administration - VMware vSphere 6.5 vCenter Administration - VM support for 5800 VM’s running on 226 Hosts and HA/DRS Clusters - AD Security group/User management - HP Server and ILO Hardware Support - Service Ticket Management in ServiceNow - Data Center Management at CyrusOne for 35 Cabinets - SolarWinds Orion alerting management - Physical and VM Server Builds - Installation of over 30 new HP servers in the data center - Exchange Administration - Change Management in Service Now - Special Projects Implementation - AD DNS administration - System Monitoring/Alerting - Atlassian Opsgenie - OnCall Rotation - Teams - Skype - Zoom - Citrix Support - Secret Server - PowerShell Scripting - Documentation - Confluence - Altiris - Confluence - AD Manager - AD Audit - Zerto - GFI LAN Guard for patching
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  • Kpmg Us
    Systems Administrator
    Kpmg Us Jun 2019 - Apr 2020
    New York, Ny, Us
    Active Directory Administration - Microsoft Windows Server 2016 / 2012R2 / 2008 R2 Support - ServiceNow RITM backlog remediation - VMware vSphere ESXI/ESX and vCenter Support - Access Management process administration - Kiki / Atlassian management - Group Policy (GPO) administration - Splunk - Jenkins for Salt pushes – Bitbucket – Standard and Normal change process administration - PHI Long Term process administration – Special project implementation - VPN access – Security group management Microsoft Hyper-V Administration – Cisco Networking Support - Server Hardware Support - PowerShell Scripting - VMware vSphere HA/DRS/FT cluster administration - DNS and DHCP administration - System Monitoring/Alerting - Data Center Management - Documentation - Linux Support
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  • Topgolf
    Senior Support Engineer
    Topgolf Sep 2018 - May 2019
    Dallas, Texas, Us
    Senior level problem escalations - Microsoft Active Directory Administration - Build/manage physical and virtual Servers - Manage VMWare / vCenter Systems – Modify NTFS Permissions – Create / modify AD security Groups - Add / Modify Exchange / Office365 distribution groups – Add VPN access to internal network. – Modify Switch port VLan membership. – Manage firewall rules. - Manage backups / restores – Complete Support Tickets – Respond to Audits – Create / Expand Storage Volumes – Install / manage printers and copiers. – Manage Physical Data Center – Manage / troubleshoot wireless configuration. – Manage system monitoring. – Administer WSUS patching – Manage Anti-Virus Processes. –Manage Microsoft Clusters – Install / Manage Hyper-V Servers. – Server Migrations – Dell OpenManage Enterprise - Office 365 Support - Cisco Prime Support - Cisco WS-C3650-48TS - VMware Horizon 7 - vCenter - Service Now - Pure Storage management - Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2012R2/2008 R2 Installation, Support - VMware vSphere ESXI/ESX Administration - Migrations - Group Policy (GPO) Management and support - VMware vCenter management - Networking Support on Cisco Hardware - Dell Server Hardware Installation and Support - Manage VMware vSphere HA/DRS/FT clusters - DNS and DHCP Configuration and Management
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  • Tgi Fridays
    Technical Architect
    Tgi Fridays Jun 2014 - Aug 2018
    Dallas, Texas, Us
    Microsoft Active Directory Administration and Migrations - Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2012R2/2008 R2 Installation, Support and Migrations - VMware vSphere ESXI/ESX Installation and Support - Achieved Microsoft MCP/MCSA Certification - Microsoft Azure Administration - Installed and supported a 2 Node Microsoft Hyper-V Cluster - FSMO Role Migrations - Migrate Servers using Azure Site Recovery - GPO Management and support - Achieved VMware VCP Certification - Migration of on-prem data center to Azure and BT Cloud solution. - Installed and managed a Microsoft 2 node File Server cluster with iSCSI storage - Domain Trust Management - Achieved CCNA Certification - vCenter management - Networking Support on Cisco and Meraki Hardware - Installed and Supported Azure StorSimple 8100 iSCSI Storage - Setup and Manage Corporate backups and restores. - HP and Dell Server Hardware Installation and Support - PowerShell Scripting - Manage VMware vSphere HA/DRS/FT clusters - Corporate HQ Relocation - Server Virtualization - DNS and DHCP Configuration and Management - Meraki Wireless Network Management - Manage VMware vSphere Clustering - MOVEit Central and MOVEit DMZ SFTP Server Management - AD Replication Analysis and review - Change Control Process - Akamai / Umbrella / Zscaler / Forescout CounterACT Proof of Concept Installations - Dell EqualLogic Storage Management - Setup Azure Backups - SNMP based System Monitoring/Alerting - Corporate Network Migration to new Cisco Hardware - FortiAuthenticator VPN Management - Fortinet Firewall administration - Managed Microsoft WSUS for Microsoft Server patching - Symantec SEP Anti-Virus support - Physical Data Center Management - Okta Single Sign-On Implementation and support – Setup VMware Update Manager for vSphere backups - Zero Trust Networking - Zhone GPON Networking Administration - Lync Server Installation and Support - Linux Support - Office365 Support - Xerox Workcentre Management
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  • Efg Companies
    System Administrator
    Efg Companies Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
    Irving, Texas, Us
    Active Directory and Wintel Server administration and support. – Operations and management of VMware vSphere 5.0 ESXi HA/DRS production cluster primarily through vCenter. – Physical and Virtual Server Builds. – Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 support/administration. - Microsoft System Center 2012 products (SCCM, SCOM, SCSM, Orchestrator and DPM) support. – Administration of SolarWinds Orion version 2012.2 with NPM version 10.4 and NCM version 7.1.1. – Management of the 50 Tb H/P LeftHand Storage SAN – Implementation and support of McAfee security suite including ePO 4.6 Endpoint Encryption, web filtering, Vulnerability Scanning and Intrusion Detection with a 1250 sensor device. – Colo Datacenter Management at Cologix Infomart location. – Configuration and Management of Juniper SSG-320M / SSG-520 / SRX-240 Firewalls – Support and configuration of Juniper EX3200/EX4200 and Cisco 2960G Catalyst switches. – Server hardware support of both HP Proliant and Dell PowerEdge servers. – Patch Management – Server Build Documentation - Change Management – Support of Interactive Intelligence VOIP phone system. – Video Conferencing Support – Attended Juniper JNCIA boot camp – Created Daily Operational Readiness Document. - User VPN Support and configuration – Internal and external DNS – DHCP – Purchasing – FTP Server Management – IP address management – installation and configuration of SNMP on all servers. – Aruba Wireless support - Print Server management – Installed Update Manager in vCenter and updated the vSphere hosts. - External DNS domain names and certificate management.
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  • Cec Entertainment
    System Engineer
    Cec Entertainment Dec 2012 - Jun 2013
    Irving, Tx, Us
    Active Directory and Wintel Server administration and support. - VMware vSphere 5.1 ESXi Enterprise administration/support. -PowerShell (2.0/3.0) Scripting. - Server Builds on Windows 2008 R2 on Dell PowerEdge servers and in VMware. - Exchange and SharePoint administration from within the Office 365/MSOL environment. -- Red Hat / CentOS / Ubuntu Linux support and administration. - Check Point Firewall / VPN administration and configuration. - Management of SNMP based monitoring and alerting on SolarWinds Orion. - Installed a new VMware vCenter 5.1 server and migrated existing configuration. - Documented all systems and created a system inventory. - Backup Support in Backup Exec 12 and CA ARCserve Backup version 16. - Created new corporate print server and migrated existing configuration. - Managed FTP/SSH/SSL secure file transfers through MOVEit Central. - Responded to PCI vulnerability audit and resolved security issues. - Installed new AD DC/DNS/DHCP/File/Print server for Topeka site. - Network support of Cisco Catalyst 4500 and Alcatel 6000 core switches. - Kaspersky AV 8.0 administration and support through Security Center. - IIS Support - WSUS Support - Work and close support tickets in Track-It. - Dell Compellent Storage Center 7730 fiber channel SAN support - MOVEit DMZ administration. - Created IT Process Documentation.
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  • Six Flags
    Senior Wintel Engineer
    Six Flags Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
    Arlington, Texas, Us
    HP SIM (Systems Insight Manager) Server upgrade and migration from version 6.3 to 7.1 – Cleanup and organization of that SNMP based monitoring and alerting system for over 700 corporate systems. - Implementation of HP IRSA (Remote Support) version 5.7 with SIM 7.1 to automate initiation of support requests to HP for server component hardware failures. - SEP (Symantec Endpoint Protection) Server upgrade and migration from version 11.0 to 12.1 with implementation of shared insight cache (SIC) servers for virtual SEP clients. - Over 50 Physical and Virtual Server Builds on HP ProLiant hardware and VMware 4.1/5.1 vSphere host’s for the SIM and SEP projects as well as the SCCM and handheld projects for the 2 corporate and 15 park locations. – Cisco switch reconfiguration for those server installations on the corporate Core and iSCSI Storage Cisco 6509 Catalyst switches and the Cisco 3560 switches at the park locations. - SolarWinds monitoring and alerting systems, Alert Logic security vulnerability scanning, Microsoft Active Directory administration in a 2008 R2 multi-domain environment as well as updating corporate documentation for corporate system changes. - VMware vSphere administration in the corporate environment consisting of over 40 version 4.1/5.1 ESXi hosts and 15 HA clusters at the 17 corporate/park sites containing approximately 300 VM servers/templates primarily using the version 5.1 vCenter server for management.
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  • Cambium Learning Group
    Network Administrator
    Cambium Learning Group May 2005 - Aug 2012
    Dallas, Texas, Us
    Senior Level administration and support in a multiple domain Active Directory 2003/2008 R2 and Exchange 2003/2010 structure. – Supported over 300 Dell VMware, Wintel and Linux file servers in 10 corporate locations including the customer facing colo in the AT&T IDC in Allen, Texas. – Sole implementation and management of the corporate virtualization project on VMware vSphere ESXi & ESX versions 4.1/4.0/ 3.5 / 3.0.1 and 2.5.x. - The project used Virtual Center/vCenter versions 2.5 / 2.0.1 / 1.5 and contains 11 hosts and over 170 VM guests. – The project is also using vMotion (2,618 times) / DRS / HA and Fault Tolerance features. - Installed four EqualLogic iSCSI PS model 4000/5000/70 SAN’s for use by the VMware/vSphere hosts and corporate Wintel servers. / Over 100 P2V VMware Migrations –Complete upgrade of corporate data center and new wiring infrastructure including the installation of a Cisco Catalyst 6509 core switch. – Relocation of corporate headquarters and its datacenter. - Red Hat Enterprise Linux / Cent OS administration and support. - Audited and documented the corporate network and all devices on it. - Solarwinds Orion Performance monitoring software - Implemented a structured SNMP based monitoring and alerting system. – Daily Exchange 2003/2010 support. – Management / Support of Juniper/Netscreen and Fortinet firewalls. -- Support and Administration of IronPort C10 Anti-Spam/virus network devices – Implemented server build procedures and documentation. – Blackberry RIM server support – Production Server upgrades – SQL Server versions 2000/2005/2008 installation and support – MacAfee EPO support. – SOX audits - Power management – FTP and Secure FTP site support – environmental monitoring – Attained VMware, Symantec and Juniper certifications.
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  • Sterling Commerce An At&T Company
    Senior Lan Administrator
    Sterling Commerce An At&T Company 1999 - 2004
    Dublin, Oh, Us
    Responsible for administration of Microsoft and Novell servers at HQ and the 7 regional offices. – Migrated all corporate users from the Novell network to the Microsoft network and retired the Novell network and servers. – Physically migrated corporate datacenter servers to a new HQ building down the street.- Achieved CCNA, CCNP, CCDA and CCDP Cisco certifications – Upgraded the main routing blade in the core 6509 Catalyst switch. – Setup HP Insight Manager and What’s Up Gold for system monitoring- Server upgrades for all offices.
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  • Lincoln Property Company
    Senior Systems Engineer
    Lincoln Property Company 1994 - 1998
    Dallas, Tx, Us
    Network Administration for a combination Novell/Wintel network running on a 16Mb token ring network. – Responsible for servers and applications for the LPC residential division. – Groupwise Email support. – setup Palindrome backups/restores - Attained MCSE certification – End user support for corporate HQ users – 3rd level problem escalation – Installed a new isolated HP 100VG network for LincolnCheck project.
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  • Carrington Laboratories
    Lan Administrator / Network Engineer
    Carrington Laboratories 1990 - 1994
    Us
    Network Administration on a Novell 286/3.x network running on a SynOptics Lattisnet 10 Mbit network. – Implemented a new accounting/manufacturing system running on MFG/Pro and SCO Unix. – End user support for users at the corporate, lab and manufacturing locations. – Added IP to existing IPX network so the users could have Internet access from their desktops through the 56kb link to TAMU. – Telemarketing support – Application development support for Lotus 1-2-3 and WordPerfect. – Achieved Novell CNE certification.
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  • Wyatt'S Cafeterias, Inc.
    Personal Computer Support Technician
    Wyatt'S Cafeterias, Inc. 1985 - 1990
    Originally worked as a temp but then hired as a PC Support Technician. – Took the corporation from 1 IBM 5150 PC to well over a hundred 286 and 386 systems running Lotus 1-2-3, WordPerfect, DisplayWrite, ChartMaster and other applications. – Individual user training on those systems. – Application development – Interfacing with IBM AS/400 and transferring data – Hardware upgrades of those systems. – Completed performance tuning/repair class with Cascio School of computer technology.
  • Auto Convoy Company
    Management Trainee Program
    Auto Convoy Company 1982 - 1985
    Originally worked as a summer temp but then hired as a management trainee. – Worked on Apple II Plus and Columbia MPC PC’s running Visicalc, Visifile, Visiplan, DBase II and Lotus 1-2-3. – Trained and supported other users on those systems and applications. – Created and managed preventative maintenance system for car hauling semi trucks. – Accounts receivables supervisor – QC batch processing on Burroughs mainframe.

Chris Mann Skills

Active Directory Vmware Dell Poweredge Servers Windows Server System Administration Dns Network Administration Firewalls Vpn Vmware Esx Microsoft Sql Server Microsoft Exchange Virtualization System Deployment Vsphere Operating Systems Cisco Technologies Storage Area Networks System Monitoring Customer Satisfaction Symantec Endpoint Protection Linux Vcenter Server Catalyst Switches Unix Windows 2008 R2 Juniper Iscsi Dell Powervault Backup Exec Migration Projects Environmental Management Systems Hp Proliant Netscreen Solarwinds Snmp Whatsup P2v Pci Standards Hp Sim Hp Server Hardware Vcp 3.5 Sco Unix Mfg Pro Liebert Protocols Tcp/ip Upgrades Microsoft Azure Microsoft Server Platforms Hyper V

Chris Mann Education Details

  • The University Of Texas At Arlington
    The University Of Texas At Arlington
    Political Science / History
  • Texas State University
    Texas State University
    Political Science / History
  • Eastfield Community College
    Eastfield Community College
    Undergrad Studies

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Chris Mann works for Consolidated Electrical Distributors (Ced)

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Chris Mann's current role is Systems Administrator II at MultiPlan.

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Chris Mann attended The University Of Texas At Arlington, Texas State University, Eastfield Community College.

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Chris Mann has skills like Active Directory, Vmware, Dell Poweredge Servers, Windows Server, System Administration, Dns, Network Administration, Firewalls, Vpn, Vmware Esx, Microsoft Sql Server, Microsoft Exchange.

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